71353 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71353 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityMelville
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.75036, -91.81854
Population1490
Size194.545 square miles
Median Family Income$48750.00
Median Home Value$107400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71353 zip code. The total population is 1490, of which, 796 are male and 694 are female. With a total area of 194.545 square miles, the population density is 9.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20111625
20121589
20131646
20141686
20152021
20161973
20171826
20181836
20191926
20202087
20211490

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 745%
Age 5-9946.3%
Age 10-1420814%
Age 15-19986.6%
Age 20-2400
Age 25-291419.5%
Age 30-34745%
Age 35-39644.3%
Age 40-44183 12.3%
Age 45-49473.2%
Age 50-54835.6%
Age 55-59845.6%
Age 60-64805.4%
Age 65-691067.1%
Age 70-74604%
Age 75-79261.7%
Age 80-84362.4%
Age 85 and over322.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 65.4 %
  • Divorced: 2.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 23 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71353 zip code is $48750. This is -52.91% less than the national average. This income places 18.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18398. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0061
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0024
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0074
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0062
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0080
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0062
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0038
$150,000.00 – $199,999,008
$200,000.00 +14

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201138438
201236146
201339063
201433309
201536750
201632452
201735662
201839355
201941758
202042788
202148750

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary361
Self Employment34
Social Security313
Dividends, Interest, or Rental53
Retirement121
Other44

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1331
  • Families Uninsured: 159
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 121
  • No retirement income: 476

Education

In the 71353 zip code, 88.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71353 zip, there are an estimated 562 people in the labor force, of which, 562 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 24 worked from home and 505 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 45. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts160
Services128
Sales and Office113
Construction and Maintenance:108
Transportation and Material Moving53





Housing

The median home value for the 71353 zip code is 107400. There is an estimated  597 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $400 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $301. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00078
$50,000 – $99,000166
$100,000 – $149,99996
$150,000 – $199,99949
$200,000 – $299,999109
$300,000 – $499,99926
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201957
2000 – 200967
1980 – 1999148
1960 – 1979226
1940 – 195992
1939 or earlier7

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50042
$500 – $99918
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300291
300-499170
500-79940
800-99921
1000-149947
1500-19998
2000-24990
2500-29997
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%76
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%5
30%-34.9%15
35+%0



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None76
1179
2230
3+112
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 32.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 64.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.